Video Tutorials

http://www.mitinet.com/Products/Demos.aspx
  • MARC Wizard Introduction
  • MARC On Demand Demonstration: How do I find and customize new MARC records for my library?
  • Magic REcon Demonstration: How do I update my brief records into Full Ones?
  • MARC Mechanic Express Demonstration: How do I clean and standardize my entire database?
  • MARC Defender Demonstration: How do I keep my database clean?
  • FastMARC Cataloger Demonstration: How do I catalog new MARC records from scratch?
  • Subject Heading Updates Demonstration
  • Magic Match for Lexile Demonstration
  • Magic Match for AR Demonstration Video
  • MARC Magician Demonstration Video




GETTING ACQUAINTED WITH MITINET - Practicing with tutorials.
We will be using Mitinet as the source for electronic cataloging for the rest of the course. The instructions for downloading are below. Since the access key is so long, you may want to copy it and paste it in after you have downloaded the file. There is no assignment to turn in this week. You will be going through the tutorials to prepare you for the next several assignments.


ACCESS KEY INFORMATION IS POSTED ON BLACKBOARD.


Downloading and Installing MARC Magician Professional
  1. Go to http://www.mitinet.com and click > Downloads.
  2. Click on MARC Magician Professional.
  3. Follow the online instructions for downloading and installing MARC Magician Pro.
  4. After installing and restarting your computer, start MARC Magician Pro by clicking on the wizard hat icon on your Desktop.
  5. You will be asked to enter the Access Key with will be indicated in the COURSE INFORMATION section on Bb. .
  6. Holdings Type: Select "Easy Entry" and choose whatever cataloging system you have at your school.
  7. Active Error Checking: Basic



TURNING IN YOUR MARC MAGICIAN ASSIGNMENT

  1. Select the records you want turn in for this assignment
  2. Go to File and pull down to Export
  3. Save your file with your last name, making sure the file ends in .001, e.g. Pentlin.001
  4. Upload your file to the assignment section of Blackboard.

SELECTING RECORDS

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EXPORTING RECORDS

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